The mission of the College of Business, Information and Social Sciences is to offer academic programs that provide opportunities for the personal and professional development of a diverse population, and to prepare individuals for careers in the public and private sectors, as well as for graduate education.  These programs are intended to foster the knowledge and skills that are needed in a globally interdependent and technologically sophisticated marketplace.

The primary emphasis lies with our commitment to students. Learning occurs in an environment that enhances individual student development through working relationships with a community of scholars dedicated to teaching excellence, scholarship, and service.